Coca Cola

Type

Also known as

Coke

Description

Proprietary brand of nonalcoholic carbonated, sweetened soda made with kola nuts, spices, and fruit flavorings. Noted by name in such cocktails as the Cuba Libre (Rum & Coca Cola, so-called). Take note: the American version is sweetened with corn syrup, while notably, the Mexican Coke is sweetened with cane sugar, as was the Coca Cola made in the U.S. many years ago.

Availability

Generally available. Produced and sold in United States. Distributed world-wide. Available for on-line ordering in some markets.